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Article ejecting device of automatic vending machine

a technology of automatic vending machines and ejecting devices, which is applied in the direction of coin-freed equipment, coin-freed instruments, instruments, etc., can solve the problems of increasing the number of parts and the inevitable cost, and achieve the effect of preventing the rebounding preventing the standing of the next vending articl

Active Publication Date: 2017-11-07
FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD
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The invention is about an article ejecting device in an automatic vending machine. The device includes a base board and two stopper members that hold the vending article and prevent it from falling when another article is placed on top. The device also has a holding portion that holds the vending article in a rolling manner to absorb and distribute impact. This prevents the vending article from bouncing back and ensures that the next vending article does not stand still. The technical effect of the invention is improved stability and prevention of damage to the vending article during a fall and impact.

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Thus, a problem arises in that an increase in number of parts and cost inevitably occurs.

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[0043]Hereinafter, an article ejecting device of an automatic vending machine according to an embodiment of the invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. Further, the same reference numerals will be given to the components having the same functions illustrated in FIGS. 18 to 20. Here, the front and rear surfaces of the article ejecting device respectively indicate a surface facing an article storage passage 83 (see FIG. 19) and a surface opposite to the article storage passage 83, and the front and rear surfaces of first and second stopper members respectively indicate a surface facing the article storage passage 83 moved to a retractable position and a surface opposite to the article storage passage 83. Further, a case will be described in which the article ejecting device of the embodiment is mounted on an article storage rack for an article having a comparatively long size.

[0044]As illustrated in FIGS. 1 to 5C, an article ejecting device 1...

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Abstract

An article ejecting device of an automatic vending machine includes an article storage rack having an article storage passage for storing articles while being laid sideways, a base board forming one side of the article storage passage, a first stopper member movable between a protruding position in which the first stopper member protrudes toward the article storage passage and a retractable position in which the first stopper member is retracted from the article storage passage, a second stopper member movable between a protruding position in which the second stopper member protrudes toward the article storage passage and a retractable position in which the second stopper member is retracted from the article storage passage, and an outlet adjustment member forming another side of the article storage passage. The first stopper member includes an article placement surface having a holding portion holding the first vending article in a rolling manner.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]Technical Field[0002]The present invention relates to an article ejecting device of an automatic vending machine mounted on an article storage rack storing articles such as beverages contained in pet bottles, bottles, and cans so that the articles are laid sideways and stacked in the up and down direction.[0003]Related Art[0004]In an automatic vending machine that vends articles such as beverages contained in pet bottles, bottles, and cans, the articles are separately stored in accordance with the cold / hot state thereof in an article storage room of a main cabinet as a heat insulation cabinet, a plurality of article samples is horizontally arranged for exhibition in a display room of an outer door, and the articles are selected in accordance with the operation of article selection buttons respectively corresponding to the article samples. This kind of automatic vending machine will be described with reference to FIG. 18.[0005]As illustrated in FIG. 1...

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Patent Type & Authority Patents(United States)
IPC IPC(8): G07F11/04G07F11/00
CPCG07F11/04G07F11/005G07F11/00G07F11/72
Inventor ERIKAWA, HAJIMEFUKUDA, KATSUHIKOIWAKO, TSUTOMU
Owner FUJI ELECTRIC CO LTD
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